Bibby Financial Services appoints Export Finance MD

Bibby Financial Services (BFS) has appointed Craig Durnell as Managing Director for its export finance business.

First joining BFS from RBS in 2014, Craig has held a variety of roles at the independent funder, including head of operations, and most recently, head of South West business centre. Prior to joining RBS, Craig spent more than 23 years with HSBC in a variety of commercial and leadership roles.

Commenting on the appointment, Edward Winteron, UK chief executive at BFS said: “Craig’s experience, drive and commitment to BFS and our clients during the last three years made him a standout candidate for this role. His high energy and strong motivational skills, along with proven track record in leading and developing people to their full potential, are a huge asset to our business. We’re passionate about being a great place to work and promoting from within, and Craig is a fantastic example of this.”